Word: bucharest
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Crowned heads were very much to the fore when King Ferdinand opened the new American Country Club in Bucharest by being the first to tee off on the links...
...anxious. This anxiety is seen in the hectic way in which she has tried to appease the indifference of the Little Entente nations: the sending of Marshall Foch to Prague, an invitation to the King and Queen of Yugo-Slavia to visit France, the withdrawal of General Leronde from Bucharest to undertake a diplomatic mission to Belgrade. Great political significance is attached to this last move...
...Rumanian Fascist! are in existence. They telephoned Professor Reiner-a Jew-that he would be murdered if he attempted to resume his lectures at Bucharest University. They also threatened Jewish students that they would die if they tried to attend the University. Another report says 40,000 students have been enrolled in the Faszia Nationala Humana to join in the "life or death struggle against the Jews...
Shakespeare is popular in Bucharest. A Midsummer Night's Dream has been presented at the National Theatre, attended by their Majesties, Ferdinand and Marie of Roumania. Several other Shakespearean dramas are promised...
France also leads in air transport. According to Stéphane Lausanne, of Le Matin, France now has eight active air lines, six radiating from Paris to London, Amsterdam, Bucharest, Warsaw, Geneva, Marseilles, one from Antibes to Ajaccio (Corsica), one across the Mediterranean from Toulouse to Casablanca in Morocco. England can boast of only three or four lines to the Continent...